⚖️ Donald Trump has arrived at the New York attorney general's office, where he is scheduled to testify as part of a civil investigation into his family's business practices.

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❗️ Pelosi will hold her first major press conference in Washington today at 4:30 pm (GMT) after returning from her controversial Asian tour.

⚡️⚡️ Head of Mali сalls Putin, leaders discuss potential trade in Russian food, fertilizer & fuel

❗️What is Agent Orange, and how does it affect people and the environment?

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Donald Trump said that he declined to answer questions in the New York Attorney General’s probe into his business practices.

💬 "[U]nder the advice of my counsel and for all of the above reasons, I declined to answer the questions under the rights and privileges afforded to every citizen under the United States Constitution," Trump said in a statement, referring to the Fifth Amendment.

Trump added that he "did nothing wrong" and that is why neither federal nor state or local governments have found anything on him after five years of searching.

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⚡️⚡️ US DoJ сharges IRGC member with allegedly plotting ex-National Security Advisor John Bolton's murder

❌ Today is hacked: Hackers from the Anonymous group have attacked the website of the Security Service of Ukraine. According to the hackers, the resource will be unavailable for about four hours.

Earlier in the day, the pro-Russian hacking group Killnet "put down" the website of the US military company Lockheed Martin.

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🇺🇸 🎥 A registered nurse was charged with six counts of murder and five counts of gross vehicular manslaughter in connection with a fiery crash in Windsor Hills last week that killed a pregnant woman, a baby and three other adults, the Los Angeles County district attorney announced.

Prior to that, the sister of the pregnant woman who died in the crash alongside her infant son said that her family forgave the nurse.

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#LIVE | Black Sea initiative coordinator holds briefing about Ukrainian grain being shipped to Istanbul

🇻🇳 Almost 40 km from Hanoi in the Yen Binh Commune, there is a Center for Social Protection for Victims of Agent Orange/ Dioxin in Vietnam.

The center is a place where people affected by the US chemical warfare can get treatment and rehabilitation.
It is a place where people affected by Agent Orange find hope to make their lives better and to be integrated into a healthy society.

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❗️Pelosi claims that the purpose of her Asia trip was to show US and Taiwan have a strong status quo relationship.

❗️ Pelosi said that the US will not let Beijing isolate Taiwan.

❗ Pelosi responds to China's sanctions against her: "Who cares?"

👀 Ooops, he did it again: Speaking about the Inflation Reduction Act, Biden struck another gaffe by saying that he wants to "keep the progress on inflation from getting better".

He quickly corrected himself, but did he reveal his true feelings about inflation?

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🤔 Spain to help deport Ukrainian refugees back to their country?

Russian pranksters Vovan and Lexus have duped the Mayor of Madrid José Luis Martínez-Almeida into thinking he was speaking with the Mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko.

During the prank, Martínez-Almeida agreed to send Ukrainians back so they may "die on the battlefield or win."

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The mayor of Madrid also told the pranksters that he would hold a gay parade to support homosexuals from the neo-Nazi Azov Battalion.

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❗ Peskov: Many countries crossing line of reason, Russia cannot be denied, it is impossible

❗️ Russia’s MoD's latest statements on the Ukraine crisis:

▪️ Ukrainian militants placed artillery and MLRs near residential houses in Seversk;

▪️ Kiev plans a punitive operation in Kharkov to find and torture people loyal to Russia;

▪️ Ukrainian troops have placed heavy machinery and equipped fire positions in residential buildings in Druzhkovka, do not let civilians leave their houses;

▪️ Without Kiev's help, almost 27,000 people were evacuated from Ukraine and Donbass to Russia in a day.

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The Joint Coordination Center (JCC) has not found any illicit cargo in the shipments of food from Ukrainian ports

"We have not found anything that would violate the terms of the initiative," interim UN coordinator at the JCC for the Black Sea Initiative, Frederick Kenney, said during a briefing on the progress of the Black Sea Initiative. "All the parties are really focused on implementing this initiative properly."

Twelve vessels have so far been authorized to transport grain out of Ukraine and JCC experts are expecting an uptick in interest from ship owners to participate in the export of grain.

JUST IN | Former President Trump departs New York Attorney General’s office after about six hours for a deposition. He declined to answer question in the civil investigation into his business practices.